gce_vm_deletion_protection: Toggle deletion protection for existing instances

In cloudyr/googleComputeEngineR: R Interface with Google Compute Engine

Toggle deletion protection for existing instances

Description

Toggle deletion protection for existing instances

Usage

gce_vm_deletion_protection(
  instance,
  cmd = c("status", "true", "false"),
  project = gce_get_global_project(),
  zone = gce_get_global_zone()
)

Arguments

instance	The vm to work with its deletion protection
cmd	Whether to get the status, or toggle "true" or "false" on deletion protection for this VM
project	The projectId
zone	The zone

Examples

## Not run: 

# a workflow for deleting lots of VMs across zones that have deletion protection
zones <- gce_list_zones()
instances <- lapply(zones$name, function(x) gce_list_instances(zone = x))

instances_e <- lapply(instances, function(x) x$items$name)
names(instances_e) <- zones$name

status <- lapply(zones$name, function(x){
  lapply(instances_e[[x]], function(y) {
    gce_vm_deletion_protection(y, cmd = "false", zone = x)))
    }
  }

deletes <- lapply(zones$name, function(x){
  lapply(instances_e[[x]], function(y) {
    gce_vm_delete(y, zone = x)))
    }
  }

## End(Not run)

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